Economic Data Analyst - HYBRID - Statistics Experience a MUST

CAFCO Group

Economic Data Analyst - HYBRID - Statistics Experience a MUST

New York, NY
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    If you're an upbeat, organized, tech savvy, with a degree in Finance who can successfully multi-task AND you have experience in economics, transportation, or statistical analysis., please apply! You will be an integral member of a multi-disciplinary multi-project team performing qualitative and quantitative research to examine market and industry behavior, . You'll have the opportunity to grow professionally and learn new skills at this position and with CAFCO Group.

    Responsibilities:

    Task A – Data Collection & Quantitative Analysis

    Utilize publicly available data sources (e.g., Census, USDOT, BLS, FRED) to collect economic, demographic, and transportation data.

    Organize and present data in Excel for knowledge transfer and clarity.

    Identify trends in economic, demographic, and transportation data to inform analyses such as inflation analysis and remote work trends.

    Contextualize results using comparable analyses or data sources.

    Develop metrics to highlight trends in transportation and economic issues.

    Automate data extraction using programming languages like Python or R.

    Task B – Research & Reporting

    Conduct qualitative and quantitative research to examine market and industry behavior.

    Perform literature reviews and communicate findings effectively.

    Monitor and provide commentary on economic releases.

    Review and summarize reports to guide project decisions.

    Create clear, concise written reports, presentations, and correspondence.

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Statistics, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).

    Minimum of 3 years of experience in economics, transportation, or statistical analysis.

    Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access, and Power BI.

    Experience with analytical tools like R, Python, EViews, or Stata.

    Strong knowledge of statistics or econometrics.

    Demonstrated ability to work on multiple projects independently and efficiently.

    Excellent communication and collaboration skills in individual and team settings.

    Work Environment

    Hybrid work model with three days per week in-office at the 4 World Trade Center, NYC.

    One-year anticipated assignment duration.

    Additional Requirements

    Candidate must obtain a SWAC I.D. with associated security clearances upon hiring.

    Ability to adapt and perform a wide range of tasks in a dynamic environment.

    Flexible work from home options available.